Brandly Melville Quotes & Sayings

Certainly I've had the experience of thinking a person was one thing, and finding out they were another. — John Hawkes

Ask dumb questions and listen quietly for the answers. That's a wisdom stair climber. — Greg Gutfeld

And just then, in one of those unbidden flashes of insight, it occurred to him that nothing was meaningless, that everything in the world was connected to everything else. — Paul Auster

I like people-watching and fading into crowds. — Kristen Johnston

Some good," Randall said, opening the door for Holly. "We'll meet you in an hour. Call and order something from room service. You look — Anne Stuart

I have quitted all forms of devotion and set prayers but those to which my state obliges me. And I make it my business only to persevere in His holy presence, wherein I keep myself by a simple attention, and a general fond regard to GOD, which I may call an actual presence of GOD, or, to speak better, an habitual, silent, and secret conversation of the soul with GOD, which often causes me joys and raptures inwardly, and sometimes also outwardly, so great that I am forced to use means to moderate them, and prevent their appearance to others. — Brother Lawrence

Your flesh is killing your spirit. You have forsaken yourself. — Clive Barker

Illusion of transparency: We always know what we mean by our words, and so we expect others to know it too. Reading our own writing, the intended interpretation falls easily into place, guided by our knowledge of what we really meant. It's hard to empathize with someone who must interpret blindly, guided only by the words.

Be not too quick to blame those who misunderstand your perfectly clear sentences, spoken or written. Chances are, your words are more ambiguous than you think. — Eliezer Yudkowsky

I never thought I'd find peace until I give peace a place in my life! — LaFreddie B

For Cider House Rules, I was doing a New England accent. — Michael Caine